מִזְרָח
mizrāḥ

Hebrew noun

Last edited: 2024-11-25
Primary meaning east
Literal translation rising-place
Variants
מִזְרָח mizrāḥ
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east cardinal direction

אַל־תִּירָ֖א כִּ֣י אִתְּךָ־אָ֑נִי מִמִּזְרָח֙ אָבִ֣יא זַרְעֶ֔ךָ וּמִֽמַּעֲרָ֖ב אֲקַבְּצֶֽךָּ׃

ʾal-tîrāʾ kî ʾittək̲ā-ʾānî mimmizrāḥ ʾāb̲îʾ zarʿek̲ā ûmimmaʿărāb̲ ʾăqabbəṣekkā.

‘Fear not, for I am with you: I will bring your folk from the East, Will gather you out of the West;’

— Isaiah 43 5

Genre: religious text


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). מִזְרָח (Lemma #2573). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2573/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). מִזְרָח (Lemma #2573). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2573/

MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). מִזְרָח (Lemma #2573). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2573/

Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) מִזְרָח (Lemma #2573), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2573/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac2573,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {מִזְרָח ({Lemma} #2573)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2573/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2573/},
}